Candidate Profile: Gus M. Bilirakis
June 10, 2026
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Finance Connection
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $50,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $50,000 | LAWYER | May 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $27,107 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $26,000 | LAWYER | Aug 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $25,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $20,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $20,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $18,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $15,000 | LAWYER | May 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $10,000 | LAWYER | May 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $10,000 | LAWYER | May 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $10,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $8,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $8,000 | LAWYER | Jul 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $6,000 | LAWYER | Jul 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $6,000 | LAWYER | Jul 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $5,000 | LAWYER | Jun 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $5,000 | ATTORNEY | Apr 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $5,000 | LAWYER | Jul 2025 |
| Alan Grayson | GRAYSON ALAN | $5,000 | LAWYER | Jul 2025 |
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The Frame
Residents of Florida's 12th Congressional District will vote on August 18, 2026, to determine who represents them in the U.S. House of Representatives for the upcoming term.
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Residents of Florida's 12th Congressional District
These residents are represented by the officeholder and will vote in the upcoming 2026 primary and general elections.
Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Gus M. Bilirakis is the incumbent U.S. Representative for Florida's 12th Congressional District.
- Bilirakis has held his current seat since January 3, 2013.
- The current term for his seat ends on January 3, 2027.
- Bilirakis has declared his candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled for August 18, 2026.
- Bilirakis previously served in the U.S. House for Florida's 9th District from 2007 to 2013.
- Bilirakis served in the Florida House of Representatives for District 48 from 1999 to 2007.
- The base salary for a U.S. Representative is $174,000.
- Bilirakis is an attorney by profession.
- Bilirakis holds a law degree from Stetson University College of Law (1989) and a bachelor's degree from the University of Florida (1986).
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Why It Matters
Residents of Florida's 12th Congressional District will vote on August 18, 2026, to determine who represents them in the U.S. House of Representatives for the upcoming term.
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